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Household of William McPherson (born 1841, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William McPherson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McPherson, born in 1841 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane McPherson, born in 1841 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane W (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen R (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1876 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Allison (born 1881 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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William McPherson's household
William
McPherson
Head
Jane
McPherson
Wife
Jane W
McPherson
Daughter
Helen R
McPherson
Daughter
Elizabeth
McPherson
Daughter
Ann
McPherson
Daughter
William
McPherson
Son
Allison
McPherson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McPherson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McPherson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McPherson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane W | McPherson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen R | McPherson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McPherson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | McPherson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | McPherson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Allison | McPherson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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